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chads108

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Why was it so important to survey the ocean floors?
 
  A) People had a general curiosity of our planet.
  B) To get a better understanding of polar wandering.
  C) To know the topography and possible hiding places for submarines.
  D) To find pirate treasure.

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How did seafloor spreading suggest a driving force for continental drift?
 
  A) Youngest seafloor is found near continents.
  B) Seafloor spreading pushes continents.
  C) Mantle convection causes irreversible slippage.
  D) Subduction creates the youngest seafloor.


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yeungji

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


chads108

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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